Francis T. Maloney

Francis Thomas Maloney (31 March 1894-16 January 1945) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-CN 3) from 4 March 1933 to 3 January 1935 (succeeding John Q. Tilson and preceding James A. Shanley) and a US Senator from Connecticut from 3 January 1935 to 16 January 1945.

Biography
Francis Thomas Maloney was born in Meriden, Connecticut in 1894, and he worked as a newspaper editor and in both real estate and business; from 1917 to 1918, he served in the US Navy during World War I. He served as Mayor of Meriden from 1929 to 1933, and he was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1932 and to the US Senate in 1935. He died in Meriden in 1945 at the age of 50.